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Cinders & Sapphires

Cinders & Sapphires

Cinders & Sapphires  Author: Leila RasheedPublisher: Disney-HyperionPublication Date: Jan. 2, 2013Pages: 400Series: At Somerton, book oneSource: ARC from publisherAbout the Book: One house, two worlds…Rose Cliffe has never met a young lady like her new mistress. Clever, rich, and beautiful, Ada Averley treats Rose as an equal. And Rose could use a friend. Especially now… Read more »

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Because It Is My Blood (audiobook review)

Because It Is My Blood (audiobook review)

Because It Is My BloodAuthor: Gabrielle ZevinPublisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublication Date: Sept. 18, 2012Pages: 350Series: Birthright, book twoSource: ARC from publisher, purchased audiobookRead By: Ilyana KadushinAudiobook Publisher: Macmillan AudioLength: 10 hours, 51 minutesAbout the Book: Since her release from Liberty Children’s Facility, Anya Balanchine is determined to follow the straight and narrow. Unfortunately, her… Read more »

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Matched (audiobook)

Matched (audiobook)

Matched Author: Ally CondiePublisher: Dutton JuvenilePublication Date: Nov. 30, 2010Pages: 369Series: Matched, book oneSource: Purchased audiobook and bookRead By: Kate SimsesAudiobook Publisher: Penguin AudiobooksLength: 9 hours, 54 minutesAbout the Book: Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander’s face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows with… Read more »

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Waiting on Wednesday (80)

Waiting on Wednesday (80)

Waiting on Wednesday Forever Fox by Mary E. Pearson Release Date: March 19, 2013 Published by: Henry Holt & Co. Locke Jenkins has some catching up to do. After spending 260 years as a disembodied mind in a little black box, he has a perfect new body. But before he can move on with his… Read more »

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Prodigy

Prodigy

Prodigy Author: Marie LuPublisher: Putnam JuvenilePublication Date: January 29, 2013Pages: 384Series: Legend, book twoSource: borrowed ARC from JillianAbout the Book: June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place. With the Republic edging closer to chaos, the two join a group of Patriot rebels eager to help Day rescue… Read more »

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The Tell-Tale Start (audiobook)

The Tell-Tale Start (audiobook)

The Tell-Tale Start Author: Gordon McAlpinePublisher: Viking JuvenilePublication Date: January 10, 2013Pages: 224Series: The Misadventures of Edgar and Allen PoeSource: Audiobook for reviewRead By: Arte JohnsonAudiobook Publisher: Listening LibraryLength: 3 hours, 14 minutesAbout the Book: Meet Edgar and Allan Poe — twelve-year-old identical twins, the great-great-great-great-grandnephews of Edgar Allan Poe. They look and act so much alike that they’re almost one mischievous, prank-playing boy… Read more »

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Boundless

Boundless

Boundless Author: Cynthia HandPublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: January 22, 2013Pages: 438Series: Unearthly, book threeSource: ARC for blog tourAbout the Book: The past few years have held more surprises than part-angel Clara Gardner could ever have anticipated. Yet from the dizzying highs of first love, to the agonizing low of losing someone close to her, the one thing she can no longer… Read more »

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RT Convention 2013

I wanted to take a minute today and and FREAK OUT about the fact that it is only 96 days until the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention! Now, you might be wondering why I’m mentioning this on my young adult book blog. Let me tell you… this conference has one of the best YA tracks I’ve ever… Read more »

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Waiting on Wednesday (79)

Waiting on Wednesday (79)

Waiting on Wednesday The Goddess Inheritance by Aimee Carter Release Date: February 26, 2013 Published by: Harlequin Teen Love or life.Henry or their child.The end of her family or the end of the world.Kate must choose.During nine months of captivity, Kate Winters has survived a jealous goddess, a vengeful Titan and a pregnancy she never… Read more »

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Blog Tour: Boundless

Blog Tour: Boundless

Welcome to the next stop on the blog tour for Cynthia Hand’s Boundless, the final book in the Unearthly trilogy (well, trilogy plus novella!) I really enjoyed these books and am so happy to get to share an excerpt with you today. Let the happy dancing commence! But first, a warning… as a said, Boundless is the final book!… Read more »

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